Corporate Directors
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Thomas J. Aaron, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Ret.)—Community Health Systems Inc. (Hospital operator); Director since 2019
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Ret.)—Community Health Systems Inc. (Hospital operator); Director since 2019Age: 61 Director since 2019 Committee: Audit U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Aaron was executive vice president and chief financial officer from 2017 to 2019 of Community Health Systems Inc., one of the largest publicly traded hospital companies in the nation and a leading operator of acute care hospitals. He retired in 2019, and remained as an adviser to that company through 2021. Prior to joining CHS in 2016, Mr. Aaron worked at Deloitte, providing con...
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Nancy C. Benacci, CFA
Head of Equity Research (Ret.)—KeyBanc Capital Markets (Investment bank); Director since 2020
Head of Equity Research (Ret.)—KeyBanc Capital Markets (Investment bank); Director since 2020Age: 67 Director since 2020 Committee: Audit, Investment U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Ms. Benacci served as head of equity research from 2004 until her retirement in 2019 of KeyBanc Capital Markets, a subsidiary of KeyCorp, one of the nation’s largest bank-based financial services companies. She directed a sell-side equity research group of more than 100 individuals covering 600 companies in a variety of industries. For more than a decade earlier in her c...
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Linda W. Clement-Holmes
Chief Information Officer (Ret.) — The Procter & Gamble Company (Consumer products); Director since 2010
Chief Information Officer (Ret.) — The Procter & Gamble Company (Consumer products); Director since 2010Age: 60 Director since 2010 Committees: Audit, Compensation, Nominating Ms. Clement-Holmes was chief information officer of publicly traded The Procter & Gamble Company from 2015 to 2017. She retired from Procter & Gamble in 2018, following a 35-year career. As Procter & Gamble’s chief information officer, Ms. Clement-Holmes led the entire global information technology organization (2,500 IT professionals), set strategic direction and drove technology innovation. F...
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Dirk J. Debbink
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—MSI General Corporation (Design/build construction firm); Director since 2012
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—MSI General Corporation (Design/build construction firm); Director since 2012Age: 67 Director since 2012 Committees: Audit, Executive, Investment, Nominating (Chair) Mr. Debbink is chairman since 2007 of MSI General Corporation, a privately owned design/build construction firm. He joined MSI General in 1983, holding various positions of increasing responsibility and serving as the company’s president from 1991 to 2007. Mr. Debbink has served as a leader of organizations ranging from small firms typical of the company’s commercial policyholders to extr...
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Steven J. Johnston, FCAS, MAAA, CFA, CERA
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2011
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Cincinnati Financial Corporation; Director since 2011Age: 63 Director since 2011 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Committees: Executive (chair), Investment (chair) U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Johnston is chairman of the board since 2020, and chief executive officer of the company and its U.S. subsidiaries, since 2011. He was president of the company and its U.S. subsidiaries from 2011 to 2022. From 2008 to 2011, he was chief financial officer, senior vice president and secretary for both the company and The Cinc...
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Jill P. Meyer, Esq.
President and Chief Executive Officer–Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber; Director since 2019
President and Chief Executive Officer–Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber; Director since 2019Director since 2019 Age: 51 Committee: Nominating U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Ms. Meyer is chief executive officer since 2015 of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, one of the largest metro chambers in the nation. She is responsible for the overall execution of the Chamber’s strategic plan, annual goals, financial performance, team development and individual goals as set by the Chamber’s Executive Committee. Prior to joining the Chamber, Ms. Meyer was a...
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David P. Osborn, CFA
President—Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC (Independent registered investment adviser); Director since 2013
President—Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC (Independent registered investment adviser); Director since 2013Age: 62 Director since 2013 Committees: Audit, Compensation (Chair), Investment U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Since 2012, Mr. Osborn has been president of Osborn Williams & Donohoe LLC, a Cincinnati-based independent investment advisory firm. He joined its predecessor firm in 1993, becoming a partner in 2010. Mr. Osborn draws on more than 30 years of experience as an investment professional to lead his firm’s dividend growth strategy team. This dividend growth stra...
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Gretchen W. Schar
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Ret.)—Arbonne International LLC (Beauty and nutritional products); Director since 2002
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Ret.)—Arbonne International LLC (Beauty and nutritional products); Director since 2002Age: 68 Director since 2002 Committees: Audit (chair), Compensation, Nominating Ms. Schar retired in 2018 from Arbonne International LLC, a beauty and nutritional product company headquartered in Irvine, California. As executive vice president and chief financial and administrative officer of the firm since 2011, she led the firm’s financial, accounting, strategy and business planning, operations, information technology, human resources and international functions. She was exe...
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Charles O. Schiff
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer—John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 2020
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer—John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 2020Age: 53 Director since 2020 Committee: Investment U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Charles Schiff is executive vice president, secretary and treasurer of John J. & Thomas R. Schiff & Co. Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based independent insurance agency. Working in the insurance industry since 2002, he excels in learning his clients’ businesses and recommending appropriate risk management strategies, including insurance products and services t...
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Douglas S. Skidmore
Chief Executive Officer—Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc. (Food ingredient distributor); Director since 2004
Chief Executive Officer—Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc. (Food ingredient distributor); Director since 2004Age: 60 Director since 2004 Committees: Executive, Nominating Mr. Skidmore has been chief executive officer since 2003 and director since 1994 of Skidmore Sales & Distributing Company Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based, full-service independent distributor and broker of quality industrial food ingredients. He was president from 1994 to 2013 and marketing manager from 1990 to 1994. Mr. Skidmore has been responsible in his executive roles for strategic direction, mar...
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John F. Steele, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Hilltop Basic Resources Inc. (Supplier of aggregates and concrete); Director since 2005
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer—Hilltop Basic Resources Inc. (Supplier of aggregates and concrete); Director since 2005Age: 69 Director since 2005 Committees: Executive U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Steele is chairman since 2004, chief executive officer since 1994 and a director since 1985 of Hilltop Basic Resources Inc., a privately owned, Cincinnati-based aggregates and ready-mix concrete supplier to the construction industry. Mr. Steele has provided his firm with corporate oversight and strategic direction of all aspects of business ownership, operations and c...
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Larry R. Webb, CPCU
President—Webb Insurance Agency Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 1979
President—Webb Insurance Agency Inc. (Independent insurance agency); Director since 1979Age: 67 Director since 1979 Committees: Executive, Investment U.S. Insurance Subsidiary Director Mr. Webb was president since 1994 and a director since 1980 of Webb Insurance Agency Inc., a privately owned, independent insurance agency based in Lima, Ohio. He retired from both positions in January 2023. Prior to becoming president, he was treasurer of the agency from 1981 to 1994. He has been a licensed insurance agent since 1977. Mr. Webb brings to our board his insights as...